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24 hours in pictures

24 hours in pictures: Athens, Greece: A youth is detained by riot police during a demonstration
Athens, Greece: A youth is detained by riot police during a demonstration Photograph: Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images
24 hours in pictures: Mojave, US: Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft
Mojave, US: Virgin Galactic unveils its new SpaceShipTwo spacecraft at the Mojave Spaceport Photograph: David McNew/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Temirtaum, Kazakhstan: Morning traffic in front of the Temirtau steel plant
Temirtaum, Kazakhstan: Morning traffic in front of the Temirtau steel plant Photograph: Shamil Zhumatov/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Warmse, Germany: Geese at a farmyard
Warmse, Germany: Geese at a farmyard Photograph: Nigel Treblin/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Taiyuan, China: A swimmer jumps into the icy waters of a river
Taiyuan, China: A swimmer jumps into the icy waters of a river Photograph: guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: UN Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark: Ayodele Akinpelu wears a green mask during the second day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference Photograph: Miguel Villagran/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Bogota: The Candles Day celebration
Bogota: The Candles Day celebration, a tradition that opens the Christmas season Photograph: William Fernando Martinez/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Lahore, Pakistan: Firefighters at a bomb blast site
Lahore, Pakistan: Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at a bomb blast site Photograph: Arif Ali/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Maale Levona, West Bank: Jewish settlers block a road
Maale Levona, West Bank: Jewish settlers block a road to prevent entry of government inspectors handing out orders to halt construction Photograph: Daniel Bar-On/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Helmand, Afghanistan: A girl is given medication
Helmand, Afghanistan: A girl is given medication from US Navy medical personnel at a free clinic in Khan Neshin Photograph: Kevin Frayer/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala: Girls dressed as angels
Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala: Girls dressed as angels take part in the Immaculate Conception Catholic festival Photograph: Moises Castillo/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: A girl holds her younger brother
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: A girl holds her younger brother in the home they share in recently 'pacified' Santa Marta, one of Rio's oldest slums Photograph: Spencer Platt/guardian.co.uk
24 hours in pictures: Melbourne, Australia: Gentoo penguins in their 100,000-litre pool
Melbourne, Australia: Gentoo penguins in their 100,000-litre pool that is a constantly chilly seven degrees Celsius and an environment that includes a light cycle that changes to replicate the Antarctic seasons, at the Melbourne Aquarium Photograph: William West/guardian.co.uk
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